"All fine architectural values are human values, else not valuable."

-- Frank Lloyd Wright

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“To put it in a terminology that hearkens back to the more brutal age of ancient empires, the three grand imperatives of imperial geo-strategy are to prevent collusion and maintain security dependence among the vassals, to keep tributaries pliant and protected, and to keep the barbarians from coming together.”
“Everyone says corruption is everywhere, but for me it seems strange to say that and then not try to put the people guilty of that corruption away.”

Source : "Alexei Navalny: Russia's new rebel who has Vladimir Putin in his sights" by Tom Parfitt, www.theguardian.com. January 15, 2012.
“Nothing endures unless it has first been transposed into a myth, and the great advantage of myths is that they are ladies with portable roots.”
“Evil things are easy things: for they are natural to our fallen nature. Right things are rare flowers that need cultivation.”
“If you make your business about helping others, you'll always have plenty of work.”

Source : Chris Guillebeau (2012). “The $100 Startup: Fire Your Boss, Do What You Love and Work Better To Live More”, p.34, Pan Macmillan
“The single most important thing we can do today to ensure a strong, successful future for Wisconsin is invest in our kids early - because what we do now will determine what kind of state Wisconsin will be 10, 20, even 50 years from now.”
“Ach, Rangers are alright, but they still havenâ€™t invented blue grass.”
“Throughout history, men have tried to play God by moving rabbits, goats, sparrows, mongooses, and a hundred other species to oceanic islands and island continents, and later have wished to God they hadn't.”

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